Re: Geodesic neoconservative empire

2004-11-01 Thread R.A. Hettinga
At 8:29 PM + 11/1/04, ken wrote: >Read up on Lord Lugard. Oh. I get it. September came two months later this year across the pond... Cheers, RAH Now, *that*, I say, *that*, son, is an ad hominem... -- - R. A. Hettinga The Internet Bearer Underwriting Corporation

This Memorable Day

2004-11-02 Thread R.A. Hettinga
The Wall Street Journal November 2, 2004 COMMENTARY This Memorable Day By VICTOR DAVIS HANSON November 2, 2004; Page A22 In singular moments in our history, the security of the United States hinged on a single presiden

Re: This Memorable Day

2004-11-02 Thread R.A. Hettinga
At 3:32 AM +1300 11/3/04, Peter Gutmann wrote: >Eugen Leitl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >>On Tue, Nov 02, 2004 at 08:16:41AM -0500, R. A. Hettinga wrote: >>> >>No cypherpunks content. Just local politics. > >And it's not even orig

Re: This Memorable Day

2004-11-02 Thread R.A. Hettinga
At 10:31 AM -0500 11/2/04, R.A. Hettinga wrote: >The Persian deaths numbered in the hundreds >of thousands. The Greeks died in the low hundreds. More recently, and closer to Hanson's point in the article, both of Lincoln's elections were very close. But, after Lincoln's secon

Nokia, Philips trial NFC for Wireless Ticketing

2004-11-02 Thread R.A. Hettinga
Nokia, Philips trial NFC for Wireless Ticketing Nokia, Royal Philips Electronics together with Rhein-Main Verkehrsverbund (RMV), public transport authority for Frankfurt's greater area, today announced a joint project to trial a Near Field

Germans Use Nokia Phones in Wireless Ticket Trial

2004-11-02 Thread R.A. Hettinga
Reuters Germans Use Nokia Phones in Wireless Ticket Trial Tue Nov 2, 2004 06:04 AM ET HELSINKI (Reuters) - The world's top mobile phone maker Nokia said on Tuesday its phones would be used in a project to

Re: This Memorable Day

2004-11-02 Thread R.A. Hettinga
At 11:58 AM -0800 11/2/04, John Young wrote: >Grant, who >suicided himself with whiskey and self-pity, Actually, he "suicided" himself with cigars, having died of throat cancer... ;-) Seriously, any future crypto-anarchy / anarcho-capitalist society is probably not going to succeed unless it can

IEEE Signs VoteHere's Jim Adler for Book on Electronic Voting

2004-11-02 Thread R.A. Hettinga
Yahoo! Finance Press Release Source: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc.; VoteHere, Inc. IEEE Signs VoteHere's Jim Adler for Book on Electronic Voting Tuesday November 2, 1:00 pm ET PISCATAWAY, N.J. and BELLEVUE, Wash., Nov

Florida 2.0

2004-11-02 Thread R.A. Hettinga
At the moment, the (no paper backup) touch-screen machines in Florida aren't matching their manual voter counts. In the meantime Ohio has the highest punch-card voting machine count in the country. Are we having fun yet? Cheers, RAH -- - R. A. Hettinga The Internet Bearer Unde

Swiss Banks Can Still Say " " [but not really...]

2004-11-02 Thread R.A. Hettinga
The Wall Street Journal November 3, 2004 HEARD ON THE STREET DOW JONES Swiss Banks Can Still Say " " Confidentiality Remains Intact, But That Might Derail Mergers With Firms Outside the Country By EDWARD TAYLOR Staff Re

Re: This Memorable Day

2004-11-02 Thread R.A. Hettinga
At 5:21 PM +1300 11/3/04, Peter Gutmann wrote: >another super-power in the >mid 1940s about winning an unwinnable war because God/righteousness/whatever >was on their side Relativism does not a fact make, Peter. Germany 1944 does not equal USA 2004, no matter how hard you twist the kaleidoscope.

Re: This Memorable Day

2004-11-02 Thread R.A. Hettinga
At 6:29 PM +1300 11/3/04, Peter Gutmann wrote: >Do you seriously think the war on bogey^H^H^Hterrorism can ever be won? You're gonna love this one: You can't have "terrorism" without state sponsors. We take out (by whatever means at hand...) state sponsors of terrorism, and, hey, presto, no terro

Re: So Who Won?

2004-11-03 Thread R.A. Hettinga
At 10:54 PM -0800 11/2/04, Eric Cordian wrote: >So who won the US election? The turd sandwich, or the giant douche? The Turd Sandwich, of course... Vote Turd Sandwich!!! Advancing the cause of jingoism and darkness, RAH -- - R. A. Hettinga The Internet Bearer Underwriting Cor

Re: This Memorable Day

2004-11-03 Thread R.A. Hettinga
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 At 12:50 PM +0100 11/3/04, Nomen Nescio wrote: >Nonsense! Are you in junior high? Are you high, junior? Or is it just your politics that sound so... sophomoric? :-) >This post gave me a big laugh. So naive. There are a few basic >forces feeding ext

Re: This Memorable Day

2004-11-03 Thread R.A. Hettinga
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 At 7:33 AM -0800 11/3/04, John Young wrote: >The US has not won since WW2. Nope. Not at all. 1. Korea we lost by shoving the commies all the way up to the Yalu river. And then leaving them to fester behind a still-extant DMZ until they're almost enou

Re: This Memorable Day

2004-11-03 Thread R.A. Hettinga
ObPedantry: At 9:49 AM -0500 11/3/04, R.A. Hettinga wrote: >If you'd learned any history, you'd know that the first argument is x second >the result of the complete failure of the *premises* of the first t

Why you keep losing to this idiot

2004-11-03 Thread R.A. Hettinga
This comes from an old joke. A grand master, in the middle of a chess match, jumps up onto the table, kicks off all the pieces, and screams, almost unintelligibly, "Why must I *lose*, to such *idiots*!!!". :-). Cheers, RAH --- Si

Re: This Memorable Day

2004-11-03 Thread R.A. Hettinga
At 11:11 AM -0800 11/3/04, James A. Donald wrote: >It is often argued that since war, violence, etc, are public goods This is my favorite retort to that: "Externalities are the last refuge of the derigistes." -- Friedrich Hayek An otherwise excellent rant elided... Cheers, RAH -- --

U.S. stocks surge as Bush heads for victory

2004-11-03 Thread R.A. Hettinga
--- begin forwarded text Midday Report http://cbs.marketwatch.com/news/story.asp?column=Newswatch&dist=nwtam&siteid=mktw Current levels on US market indices at 11:40 am ET Nov 3, 2004 Last Change DJIA

DIMACS Workshop on Markets as Predictive Devices (Information Markets)

2004-11-03 Thread R.A. Hettinga
--- begin forwarded text Delivered-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wed, 3 Nov 2004 11:15:50 -0500 (EST) From: Linda Casals <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: This Memorable Day

2004-11-03 Thread R.A. Hettinga
At 11:11 AM -0800 11/3/04, James A. Donald wrote: >"Dhimmitude" being >a dangerously inferior status where one's property is insecure, and >women are apt to be raped. ObSmartAssComment: That's why they call it "Dhimmicracy", much less the "Dhimmicratic" Party... :-). Cheers, RAH -- ---

the new Keyser Sose (was Re: "Do androids dream of electric camels?")

2004-11-03 Thread R.A. Hettinga
At 8:34 PM + 11/3/04, POPBITCH wrote: >>> Hardline Honeyz 2 << >Al Zarqawi: the unusual suspect > >Mysterious Jordanian celebrity executioner Abu >Musab Al Zarqawi is a huge hit with lovers of >Hardline Honeyz. With a $25m price tag on his >head, al Zarqawi shot

Your source code, for sale

2004-11-03 Thread R.A. Hettinga
- ADTmag.com Your source code, for sale By Mike Gunderloy Well, maybe not yet. But what does the future hold for those who consider their source code an important proprietary asset? Halloween this year featured more scary stuff than just ghosts and

Re: the new Keyser Sose (was Re: "Do androids dream of electric camels?")

2004-11-03 Thread R.A. Hettinga
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 At 4:43 PM -0800 11/3/04, Bill Stewart wrote: >Not sure if the old Keyser Sose was limping or not, >but he came out last week to give George Bush's campaign a helpful >"Booga booga booga" to remind the sheeple that he's still there. Karl Rove did it.

Declaration of Expulsion: A Modest Proposal

2004-11-03 Thread R.A. Hettinga
HUMAN EVENTS ONLINE: The National Conservative Weekly Since 1944 Declaration of Expulsion: A Modest Proposal It's Time to Reconfigure the United States by Mike Thompson Posted Nov 3, 2004 [From the author: This is an essay I've be

[ISN] Online payment firm in DDoS drama

2004-11-04 Thread R.A. Hettinga
--- begin forwarded text Date: Thu, 4 Nov 2004 02:13:44 -0600 (CST) From: InfoSec News <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [ISN] Online payment firm in DDoS drama Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] List-Id: InfoSec News List-Archive: List-Post: <

Bush and a Butterfly

2004-11-04 Thread R.A. Hettinga
The Wall Street Journal November 4, 2004 COMMENTARY Bush and a Butterfly By MICHIO KAKU November 4, 2004; Page A14 Another squeaker -- almost. Once again, the presidential election seemed to teeter -- if only briefly -

In a Sky Dark With Arrows, Death Rained Down

2004-11-04 Thread R.A. Hettinga
The Wall Street Journal November 4, 2004 BOOKS In a Sky Dark With Arrows, Death Rained Down By NED CRABB November 4, 2004; Page D10 The opening slaughter of what came to be known as the Hundred Years' War took place o

Re: Declaration of Expulsion: A Modest Proposal

2004-11-04 Thread R.A. Hettinga
At 8:31 AM -0500 11/4/04, Roy M. Silvernail wrote: >There seems to be an assumption that Alaska will be included in >Jesusland. Whoever is advancing this theory clearly never lived in >Alaska (or if they did, only lived in Anchorage, which isn't *really* >Alaska). Ahhh... Los Anchorage. It's just

Gigabit Ethernet board for TCP/IP security

2004-11-04 Thread R.A. Hettinga
Thursday 4 November 2004 Gigabit Ethernet board for TCP/IP security SDC Systems offers a range of Gigabit Ethernet single board computers design

'dear rest of america,

2004-11-04 Thread R.A. Hettinga
Moby Tour Diary Updates Dear 11/4/2004 - New York City 'dear rest of america, can't you please let little old new york city secede from the rest of the nation? please? we're very little and you probably wouldn't even noti

Dear Canada

2004-11-04 Thread R.A. Hettinga
Moby Tour Diary Updates Dear Canada 11/4/2004 - New York City 'dear canada, now, more than ever, your neighbor to the south(aka-the blue states)needs you. most of us living in the northern and western parts of the united stat

OK, It's Done

2004-11-04 Thread R.A. Hettinga
Moby Tour Diary Updates OK, It's Done 11/3/2004 - New York City can someone remind me why secession is not an option at this point? i mean let's be realistic, we live in a divided country. can't we have the breakaway republic

Re: Love It or Leave It

2004-11-04 Thread R.A. Hettinga
At 6:34 PM -0800 11/4/04, Bill Stewart wrote: >I have to agree with the critics of Kerry who said >that he was aloof and out of touch with Middle America ... and it's a big middle this year: Of course, there's the "nuanced" version,

Number One on Blacknet -- with a Bullet

2004-11-04 Thread R.A. Hettinga
The Sun Newspaper Online - UK's biggest selling newspaper Thursday, November 4, 2004 By DEREK BROWN Deputy Showbiz Editor RAPPER Eminem's new album Encore has been leaked on to the internet. The Real Slim Shady star's hotly-antici

Cryptography: Beginning with a Simple Communication Game

2004-11-05 Thread R.A. Hettinga
Click the link to see various formulae. Cheers, RAH --- InformIT Cryptography: Beginning with a Simple Communication Game Date: Nov 5, 2004 By Wenbo Mao. Sample Chapter is provided courtesy of Prentice Hall PTR. In this int

Cryptography Research Takes Aim at Content Pirates

2004-11-05 Thread R.A. Hettinga
Yahoo! Finance Source: Cryptography Research, Inc. Cryptography Research VP Benjamin Jun Takes Aim at Content Pirates Friday November 5, 6:02 am ET Discusses Technology Trends and Responses at Upcoming RSA Conference Europe 2004 SAN

Arafat's Swiss Bank Account

2004-11-05 Thread R.A. Hettinga
? - Middle East Quarterly - Fall 2004 FALL 2004 * VOLUME XI: NUMBER 4 Arafat's Swiss Bank Account by Issam Abu Issa Yasir Arafat and the Palestinian Authority are known internationally for the violence between Israelis and Palestinians. As ruinous as that

A Gangster With Politics

2004-11-05 Thread R.A. Hettinga
"A prince is a bandit who doesn't move." --Mancur Olsen Cheers, RAH The Wall Street Journal November 5, 2004 COMMENTARY A Gangster With Politics By BRET STEPHENS November 5, 2004; Page A12 In 1993, the Brit

Arafat: Where's his money?

2004-11-05 Thread R.A. Hettinga
Mrs. Arafat keeps husband on life support Where's his money? Special to World Tribune.com GEOSTRATEGY-DIRECT.COMThursday, November 4, 2004 RAMALLAH - Palestinian Authority Chairman Yasser Arafat has died. He was 75 years old.

Blue Democrats Lost Red America

2004-11-05 Thread R.A. Hettinga
The Wall Street Journal November 5, 2004 WONDER LAND By DANIEL HENNINGER Blue Democrats Lost Red America Back in 1965 November 5, 2004; Page A12 "And you tell me over, and over, and over again my friend Ah, you don'

The oldest fraud

2004-11-05 Thread R.A. Hettinga
Townhall.com The oldest fraud Thomas Sowell (back to web version) | Send November 5, 2004 Election frauds are nothing new and neither are political frauds in general. The oldest fraud is the belief that the political left

Corporate governance goals impossible - RSA

2004-11-05 Thread R.A. Hettinga
The Register Biting the hand that feeds IT The Register » Business » Management » Original URL: http://www.theregister.co.uk/2004/11/04/rsa_redux/ Corporate governance goals impossible - RSA By John Leyden (john.leyden at thereg

Why Americans Hate Democrats-A Dialogue

2004-11-05 Thread R.A. Hettinga
Here ya go, John and Bill, Knock yourselves out... :-) Cheers, RAH --- Slate politics Why Americans Hate Democrats-A Dialogue The unteachable ignorance of the red states. By Jane Smiley Updated Thursday, Nov. 4, 2004, at 3:24 P

When A Pencil And Paper Makes Sense

2004-11-05 Thread R.A. Hettinga
Forbes Ten O'Clock Tech When A Pencil And Paper Makes Sense Arik Hesseldahl, 11.05.04, 10:00 AM ET Thank goodness, it's over. Sometime around 4:30 A.M. Wednesday I went to bed, not the least bit uncertain that George W. Bush had

Re: Why Americans Hate Democrats-A Dialogue

2004-11-05 Thread R.A. Hettinga
At 1:05 PM -0800 11/5/04, John Young wrote: >Bob, you know this is against list rules, everybody knows >what's right, stop blue-baiting, you fucking nazi. :-) Cheers, RAH -- - R. A. Hettinga The Internet Bearer Underwriting Corporation 44 Farquhar Street,

RE: Your source code, for sale

2004-11-05 Thread R.A. Hettinga
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 At 10:18 AM -0800 11/5/04, Hal Finney wrote: >Yes, I'm looking at ideas like this for ecash gambling, but you have >a who-goes-first problem. Whenever we talk about financial applications, where the assets represented by one bearer certificate are exc

Election with Hunter

2004-11-05 Thread R.A. Hettinga
Last blue-baiting post, I swear. Gotta love HST, especially after the ether kicks in... Cheers, RAH --- Aspen Daily News Friday, November 5, 2004 11/4/04 Election with Hunter By Troy Hooper/Aspen Dai

Machine Error Gives Bush Extra Ohio Votes

2004-11-05 Thread R.A. Hettinga
Machine Error Gives Bush Extra Ohio Votes Email this Story Nov 5, 11:56 AM (ET) COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - An error with an electronic voting system gave President Bush 3,893 extra votes in suburban Columbus, elections officials said.

The Values-Vote Myth

2004-11-06 Thread R.A. Hettinga
The New York Times November 6, 2004 OP-ED COLUMNIST The Values-Vote Myth By DAVID BROOKS Every election year, we in the commentariat come up with a story line to explain the result, and the story line has to

Broward machines count backward

2004-11-06 Thread R.A. Hettinga
Palm Beach Post Broward machines count backward By Eliot Kleinberg Palm Beach Post Staff Writer Friday, November 05, 2004 FORT LAUDERDALE - It had to happen. Things were just going too smoothly.

No, Canada!

2004-11-06 Thread R.A. Hettinga
The Boston Globe THIS STORY HAS BEEN FORMATTED FOR EASY PRINTING No, Canada! You don't want to go there By Alex Beam, Globe Staff | November 6, 2004 You have probably heard the idle chatter: ''I'm thinking of movi

'Perilous Times': War of Words

2004-11-06 Thread R.A. Hettinga
The New York Times November 7, 2004 'Perilous Times': War of Words By CHRISTOPHER HITCHENS PERILOUS TIMES Free Speech in Wartime, From the Sedition Act of 1798 to the War on Terrorism. By Geoffr

Kerry Kept Money Coming With the Internet as His ATM

2004-11-06 Thread R.A. Hettinga
The New York Times November 6, 2004 FUND-RAISING Kerry Kept Money Coming With the Internet as His ATM By GLEN JUSTICE WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 - The power of the Internet in this year's election can be su

Re: No, Canada!

2004-11-06 Thread R.A. Hettinga
At 11:42 AM -0800 11/6/04, John Young wrote: >capitalist There you go, speaking marxist again... ;-) Cheers, RAH "Capitalism" is totalitarian for "economics"... -- - R. A. Hettinga The Internet Bearer Underwriting Corporation 44 Farquhar Street, Boston, M

Re: The Values-Vote Myth

2004-11-06 Thread R.A. Hettinga
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 At 6:25 PM + 11/6/04, Justin wrote: >65m/141m = 46% of registered voters voted for Bush Of course, you can invert the math and say the same about Kerry, plus Bush's 3-something million margin, I'm afraid. Hell, Rush said exactly the same thing on

Re: Why Americans Hate Democrats-A Dialogue

2004-11-06 Thread R.A. Hettinga
At 8:08 PM +0100 11/6/04, Eugen Leitl wrote: >Cypherpunks write code. Right. That's it. Wanna write me a bearer mint? For free? ;-) Cheers, RAH -- - R. A. Hettinga The Internet Bearer Underwriting Corporation 44 Farquhar Street, Boston, MA 02131 USA "...

Re: Why Americans Hate Democrats-A Dialogue

2004-11-06 Thread R.A. Hettinga
At 9:31 AM -0800 11/6/04, James Donald wrote: >As George Orwell observed, anyone who thinks there is a significant >difference between nazis and commies is in favor of one or the other. I'm going to have hunt that one up for my .sig file. Thank you. Cheers, RAH -- - R. A. Hetti

Believe it or not, it wasn't just rednecks who voted for Bush

2004-11-06 Thread R.A. Hettinga
The Telegraph Believe it or not, it wasn't just rednecks who voted for Bush By Mark Steyn (Filed: 07/11/2004) The big question after Tuesday was: will it just be more of the same in George W Bush's second term,

File-sharing network thrives beneath the radar

2004-11-04 Thread R.A. Hettinga
Yahoo! Thursday November 4, 3:01 AM LIVEWIRE - File-sharing network thrives beneath the radar By Adam Pasick LONDON (Reuters) - A file-sharing program called BitTorrent has become a behemoth, devouring more than a third of the Internet's ba

Plane passengers shocked by their x-ray scans

2004-11-07 Thread R.A. Hettinga
The Times of London CLICK HERE TO PRINTCLOSE WINDOW? November 07, 2004 Plane passengers shocked by their x-ray scans Dipesh Gadher,Transport Correspondent AN X-RAY machine that sees through air passengers' clothes has

Tom Wolfe: 'Talk to someone in Cincinnati? Are you crazy?'

2004-11-07 Thread R.A. Hettinga
My mother's family's name is Sanders. It's Scots-Irish. Apparently, I like to have my "rock fights" on the net... :-). Cheers, RAH --- The Times of London November 07, 2004 Focus: US Election Special 'Talk to s

Faith in democracy, not government

2004-11-07 Thread R.A. Hettinga
The San Francisco Chronicle Election Fallout Faith in democracy, not government - Victor Davis Hanson Sunday, November 7, 2004 Jimmy Carter and Bill Clinton were the only two Democr

Worse Than 2000: Tuesday's Electoral Disaster

2004-11-07 Thread R.A. Hettinga
Worse Than 2000: Tuesday's Electoral Disaster By William Rivers Pitt t r u t h o u t | Report Monday 08 November 2004 Everyone remembers Florida's 2000 election debacle, and all of the new terms it introduced to our p

Single Field Shapes Quantum Bits

2004-11-08 Thread R.A. Hettinga
Technology Review Single Field Shapes Quantum Bits November 8, 2005 Quantum computers, which tap the properties of particles like atoms, photons and electrons to carry out computations, could potentially use a variety of s

Dimpled Chips

2004-11-08 Thread R.A. Hettinga
The Harvard Crimson Online :: Print Article Originally published on Monday, November 08, 2004 in the Opinion section of The Harvard Crimson. Dimpled Chips By MATTHEW A. GLINE MATTHEW A. GLINE It seems perfectly reasonable t

[ISN] E-gold Tracks Cisco Code Thief

2004-11-08 Thread R.A. Hettinga
--- begin forwarded text Date: Mon, 8 Nov 2004 04:32:34 -0600 (CST) From: InfoSec News <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [ISN] E-gold Tracks Cisco Code Thief Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] List-Id: InfoSec News List-Archive: List-Post:

[ISN] Velva Klaessy, government code breaker, dies at 88

2004-11-08 Thread R.A. Hettinga
--- begin forwarded text Date: Mon, 8 Nov 2004 04:32:09 -0600 (CST) From: InfoSec News <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [ISN] Velva Klaessy, government code breaker, dies at 88 Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] List-Id: InfoSec News List-Archive:

Atlanta will be test site for health card

2004-11-08 Thread R.A. Hettinga
MSNBC.com Atlanta will be test site for health card Transaction titan First Data will put credit-card machines in doctors' offices By Justin Rubner Atlanta Business Chronicle Updated: 7:00 p.m. ET Nov. 7, 2004 One of the nation's le

Hedge Funds Are Bringing Democracy to the Financial World

2004-11-08 Thread R.A. Hettinga
The Wall Street Journal November 8, 2004 BUSINESS EUROPE Hedge Funds Are Bringing Democracy to the Financial World By JEAN-MICHEL PAUL November 8, 2004 Assets under management by hedge funds have reached t

Nerd party needed to replace 'left-wing' Democrats, says area man

2004-11-08 Thread R.A. Hettinga
The Register Biting the hand that feeds IT Nerd party needed to replace 'left-wing' Democrats, says area man By Andrew Orlowski in San Francisco (andrew.orlowski at theregister.co.uk) Published Friday 5th November 2004 17:20

Did electronic voting pass the test?

2004-11-08 Thread R.A. Hettinga
The Register Biting the hand that feeds IT The Register » Internet and Law » eGovernment » Did electronic voting pass the test? By Robin Bloor, Bloor Research (robin.lettice at theregister.co.uk) Published Fri

How organized religion, not net religion, won it for Bush

2004-11-08 Thread R.A. Hettinga
The Register Biting the hand that feeds IT How organized religion, not net religion, won it for Bush By Ashlee Vance in Chicago (ashlee.vance at theregister.co.uk) Published Friday 5th November 2004 17:21 GMT Election 2004

37 arrested in net gun swoop

2004-11-08 Thread R.A. Hettinga
The Register Biting the hand that feeds IT 37 arrested in net gun swoop By Tim Richardson (tim.richardson at theregister.co.uk) Published Friday 5th November 2004 15:02 GMT Thirty-seven people have been arrested after the Metr

Re: Faith in democracy, not government

2004-11-08 Thread R.A. Hettinga
At 9:41 AM -0800 11/8/04, Chuck Wolber wrote: >*SIGH* Is it really so hard for people to remember that George W. Bush was >born and educated in Massachusetts? Give me a child until the age of 7, &cet. Which he spent in Midland, TX. Being the son of a family of West-Texans myself, he comes by his

Re: Faith in democracy, not government

2004-11-08 Thread R.A. Hettinga
At 6:13 PM -0800 11/8/04, Chuck Wolber wrote: >> Give me a child until the age of 7, &cet. > >'er huh? Jesuit Maxim. Or Michael Apted film premise. Take your pick. Google is your friend. >> Which he spent in Midland, TX. >> >> Being the son of a family of West-Texans myself, he comes by his >> "b

Re: Faith in democracy, not government

2004-11-08 Thread R.A. Hettinga
At 8:20 PM -0800 11/8/04, John Young wrote: >West Texas is where kids learn to fuck jackrabbits >by slitting their guts to fashion a pokehole. The jacks' >death kicking of the cojones is what leaves an urge in >them as adults to spread the practice to the state, the >nation, the world, any place to

Kennedy School: Freedom, not wealth, squelches terrorist violence

2004-11-08 Thread R.A. Hettinga
Nice to know Camelot High is good for *something*. Cheers, RAH --- Harvard Gazette: Current Issue: November 04, 2004 Alberto Abadie: 'In the past, we heard people refer to the strong link between terrorism and poverty,

Re: Faith in democracy, not government

2004-11-09 Thread R.A. Hettinga
At 7:11 PM -0800 11/8/04, Chuck Wolber wrote: >"&cet" is an HTMl element Wrong again. Mere hyperlatinate British public school affectation, & = et, and, um, all that... At 7:11 PM -0800 11/8/04, Chuck Wolber wrote: >> Yes, and, apparently, by your inability to parse something that is a >> rudimen

[osint] Leftist, Islamic terrorist lawyer cites need for violence

2004-11-09 Thread R.A. Hettinga
--- begin forwarded text To: "Bruce Tefft" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Thread-Index: AcTGW926BrmmPrOpQHC2HrbnSiYYSw== From: "Bruce Tefft" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Mailing-List: list [EMAIL PROTECTED]; contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] Delivered-To: mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Tue, 9 Nov 2004 07:58:54 -0500

Re: Faith in democracy, not government

2004-11-09 Thread R.A. Hettinga
At 12:17 AM -0500 11/9/04, R.A. Hettinga wrote: >At 7:11 PM -0800 11/8/04, Chuck Wolber wrote: >>"&cet" is an HTMl element > >Wrong again. Mere hyperlatinate British public school affectation, & = et, >and, um, all that... It dawns on me that between Berners-L

No mandate for e-voting, computer scientist says

2004-11-09 Thread R.A. Hettinga
No mandate for e-voting, computer scientist says 11/09/04 By William Jackson, GCN Staff Despite wide use in last week's presidential election, direct-recording electronic voting still is a faulty method of castin

China's wealthy bypass the banks

2004-11-09 Thread R.A. Hettinga
China's wealthy bypass the banks By Keith Bradsher The New York Times Wednesday, November 10, 2004 WENZHOU, China The Wenzhou "stir-fry" is not a dish you eat. But it is giving indigestion to Chinese reg

A hard case resists a makeover for the new age

2004-11-09 Thread R.A. Hettinga
The Philadelphia Inquirer Posted on Sun, Nov. 07, 2004 Center Square | A hard case resists a makeover for the new age By Chris Satullo Guantánamo Bay Nov. 7 My dear wife, They are letting me write one letter to let you know th

Mark Shuttleworth Interview: Open source is the business

2004-11-09 Thread R.A. Hettinga
Mail and Guardian Online: Wednesday, November 10, 2004, 2:39 Africa's first online newspaper est. 1994 TEN QUESTIONS Open source is the business 09 November 2004 14:33 Mark Shuttleworth gives a thumbs up for Africa and

Morgan Stanley website breach

2004-11-09 Thread R.A. Hettinga
Guardian | Morgan Stanley website breach Rupert Jones Wednesday November 10, 2004 The Guardian A credit card company with more than 1 million customers has closed an online security loophole that could have allowed people to acce

Sunrise in the West

2004-11-09 Thread R.A. Hettinga
Tech Central Station Sunrise in the West By William J. Stuntz Published 11/09/2004 The conventional wisdom holds that America is and always has been divided between North and South. Actually, there is a bigger and deeper divide: between East

What Next for Libertarians?

2004-11-09 Thread R.A. Hettinga
Tech Central Station Ryan H. Sager What Next for Libertarians? By Ryan Sager Published 11/09/2004 Libertarianism is in a bad way following the 2004 presidential election -- and not just because Libertarian Party candidate Michael Badnarik f

Secession

2004-11-10 Thread R.A. Hettinga
Townhall.com Secession Tony Blankley (back to web version) | Send November 10, 2004 I assume the Republican National Committee is busy recording and archiving the idiotic statements coming out of national Democratic Party

Cryptography Research Expands Into Europe

2004-11-10 Thread R.A. Hettinga
Yahoo! Finance Press Release Source: Cryptography Research, Inc. Cryptography Research Expands Into Europe Wednesday November 10, 8:09 am ET Industry Veteran Ken Warren Takes Reins as Smart Card Business Manager SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 10 /PRNewsw

Why we're a divided nation

2004-11-10 Thread R.A. Hettinga
This is one of the best arguments for minimal government I've heard. Like most good arguments, it's blindingly simple. Cheers, RAH --- Townhall.com Why we're a divided nation Walter E. Williams (back to web version) |

Re: Faith in democracy, not government

2004-11-10 Thread R.A. Hettinga
At 9:54 AM -0800 11/10/04, Chuck Wolber wrote: >redirecting Ah. Yes. *That's* the word I was looking for... There. That should stop the bandwidth leak... Cheers, RAH -- - R. A. Hettinga The Internet Bearer Underwriting Corporation 44 Farquhar Street, B

The Full Chomsky

2004-11-10 Thread R.A. Hettinga
MensNewsDaily.com The Full Chomsky November 10, 2004 by Bernard Chapin Question: How could a linguist working as a college professor have omniscient insight regarding the inner-workings of the American government and

Re: This Memorable Day

2004-11-10 Thread R.A. Hettinga
At 9:00 PM + 11/10/04, ken wrote: >Be fair. They had a trained and disciplined army. Most of whom >would obey orders to the death. That's worth a hell of a lot in >battle. Yeah, but the zulus had the wrong end of, well, the stick. Take a look at, again, Hanson's "Carnage and Culture" for a ni

Calif. settles electronic voting suit against Diebold for $2.6M

2004-11-10 Thread R.A. Hettinga
Ths San Francisco Chronicle Calif. settles electronic voting suit against Diebold for $2.6M RACHEL KONRAD, AP Technology Writer Wednesday, November 10, 2004 (11-10) 15:31 PST SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Cal

E-Mail Authentication Will Not End Spam, Panelists Say

2004-11-11 Thread R.A. Hettinga
The Washington Post washingtonpost.com E-Mail Authentication Will Not End Spam, Panelists Say By Jonathan Krim Washington Post Staff Writer Thursday, November 11, 2004; Page E01 For consumers and businesses increas

Patriot Fixes

2004-11-12 Thread R.A. Hettinga
The Wall Street Journal November 12, 2004 COMMENTARY Patriot Fixes By BOB BARR November 12, 2004; Page A12 The most common charge levied against critics of the Patriot Act -- one that Alberto Gonzales, the new face of

Re: China's wealthy bypass the banks

2004-11-12 Thread R.A. Hettinga
At 3:40 PM + 11/12/04, ken wrote: >And when was this stagnation? Two words: Ming Navy Cheers, RAH -- - R. A. Hettinga The Internet Bearer Underwriting Corporation 44 Farquhar Street, Boston, MA 02131 USA "... however it may deserve respect for its usef

Keeping Better Track From Factory to Checkout

2004-11-12 Thread R.A. Hettinga
The New York Times November 11, 2004 HOW IT WORKS Keeping Better Track From Factory to Checkout By BARNABY J. FEDER IKE investing or hitting a baseball, using radio scanners to wirele

E-pass defeats HP, MS' case dismissal demand

2004-11-12 Thread R.A. Hettinga
The Register Biting the hand that feeds IT The Register » Mobile » Devices » Original URL: http://www.theregister.co.uk/2004/11/11/e-pass_vs_ms_hp_nov_04/ E-pass defeats HP, MS' case dismissal demand By Tony Smith (

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